Difference between 'get along' and 'get on'

[Rich7]

Test No. incompl/advan-78 "GMAT Verbal Quiz", question 8

The main quality that is required of someone holding that kind of job is to have the ......... to get on with people.

(a) task
(b) ability
(c) requirement
(d) need

Test No. incompl/advan-78 "GMAT Verbal Quiz", answer 8

The main quality that is required of someone holding that kind of job is to have the ability to get on with people.

Correct answer: (b) ability

Your answer was: correct
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Is "get on with people" the same as "get along with people"?

[Torsten]

Yes, both phrasal verb expressions meaning almost the same.
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